Saturday 28 December 1996
It was Saturday, under the sign of Capricorn. The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic).
Famous people born on this day include Miyu Yoshimoto .
In that special week of December people in US were listening to Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton.
Scream, directed by Wes Craven, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1996
while Desperation by Stephen King was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching It'll Never Work.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Freddi Fish 2: The Case of the Haunted Schoolhouse or Flying Corps.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1996 or at December 28 across the years.
Old Newspapers
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What the sky looked like on 28 December 1996
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- The third day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
- Calendar of Saints - Feast of the Holy Innocents, a.k.a. Childermas, commemorating the Massacre of the Innocents on order of king Herod the Great. In Spain and Latin American countries the festival is celebrated in a manner similar to April Fool's Day.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in December 1996?
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Sport Games on 28 December 1996
NBA
American Basketball- Atlanta Hawks - Washington Bullets : 86 - 97
- Boston Celtics - Sacramento Kings : 96 - 126
- Charlotte Hornets - Detroit Pistons : 75 - 97
- Cleveland Cavaliers - Chicago Bulls : 97 - 102
NFL
American Football- Jacksonville Jaguars - Buffalo Bills : 30 - 27
- Minnesota Vikings - Dallas Cowboys : 15 - 40
Division 1
Football (United Kingdom)- Barnsley - Man City : 2 - 0
- Bolton - Southend : 3 - 1
- Charlton - Wolves : 0 - 0
- Dundee - East Fife : 6 - 0
Division 2
Football (United Kingdom)- Burnley - Gillingham : 5 - 1
- Crewe - Bournemouth : 2 - 0
- Preston - Bristol City : 0 - 2
- Rotherham - Bury : 1 - 1
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of December 1996 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
- R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
- En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
- BLACKstreet - No Diggity
- Keith Sweat - Nobody
- Merril Bainbridge - Mouth
- Whitney Houston - I Believe In You And Me
- Celine Dion - It's All Coming Back To Me Now
- New Edition - I'm Still In Love With You
- Barbra Streisand - I Finally Found Someone
Top #10 R&B songs
- I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") - R. Kelly
- Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
- Nobody - Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage
- En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
- Ginuwine - Pony
- I Believe In You And Me (From "The Preacher's Wife") - Whitney Houston
- Mint Condition - What Kind Of Man Would I Be
- No Diggity - BLACKstreet (Featuring Dr. Dre)
- No Time - Lil' Kim Featuring Puff Daddy
- New Edition - You Don't Have To Worry/I'm Still In Love With You
Top #10 Latin songs
- Trapecista - Enrique Iglesias
- Asi Como Te Conoci - Marco Antonio Solis
- No Pude Enamorarme Mas - Los Tigres del Norte
- Palomita Blanca - Michael Salgado
- El Principe - Limite
- Siempre Hace Frio - Selena
- Ni Como Amigos - Los Mismos
- Amanda Miguel - Amame Una Vez Mas
- Ya No Te Creo Nada - Ana Barbara
- Como Es Posible Que A Mi Lado - Luis Miguel
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Desperation
Stephen King’s #1 national bestseller about a little mining town, Desperation, that many will enter on their way to somewhere else. But getting out is not easy as it would seem…"I see holes like eyes.
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Song of Solomon
Milkman Dead was born shortly after a neighborhood eccentric hurled himself off a rooftop in a vain attempt at flight. For the rest of his life he, too, will be trying to fly.
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The Third Twin
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERUsing a restricted FBI database, genetic researcher Jeanie Ferrami has located identical twins born to different mothers. Frightened by her bizarre discovery, she is determined to discover the truth at any cost—until she finds herself at the ...
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Everyone Is Entitled To My Opinion
Make it easy on yourself - read David Brinkley in Large Print!* All Random House Large Print Editions are published in a 16-point typefaceNo matter how seriously we take our politics,
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